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.TH SDL_CreateTextureFromSurface 3 "SDL 3.1.0" "SDL" "SDL3 FUNCTIONS"
.SH NAME
SDL_CreateTextureFromSurface \- Create a texture from an existing surface\[char46]
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include \(dqSDL3/SDL.h\(dq
.PP
.BI "SDL_Texture* SDL_CreateTextureFromSurface(SDL_Renderer *renderer, SDL_Surface *surface);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The surface is not modified or freed by this function\[char46]

The 
.BR SDL_TextureAccess
 hint for the created texture is

.BR
.BR SDL_TEXTUREACCESS_STATIC
\[char46]

The pixel format of the created texture may be different from the pixel
format of the surface\[char46] Use 
.BR SDL_QueryTexture
() to query
the pixel format of the texture\[char46]

.SH FUNCTION PARAMETERS
.TP
.I renderer
the rendering context
.TP
.I surface
the 
.BR SDL_Surface
 structure containing pixel data used to fill the texture
.SH RETURN VALUE
Returns the created texture or NULL on failure; call

.BR SDL_GetError
() for more information\[char46]

.SH AVAILABILITY
This function is available since SDL 3\[char46]0\[char46]0\[char46]

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR SDL_CreateTexture (3),
.BR SDL_CreateTextureWithProperties (3),
.BR SDL_DestroyTexture (3),
.BR SDL_QueryTexture (3)